Cyprus twenty fifth in record with extra harmful international locations to drive in

In keeping with a report of the World Well being Group, Cyprus is within the 25th place within the record with probably the most harmful international locations to drive in.

Particularly, Cyprus has a mean of 5.9 deaths from highway accidents per 100,000 inhabitants whereas Greece is within the 22nd place with 6.5 deaths.

Street visitors crashes consequence within the deaths of roughly 1.35 million individuals world wide every year and go away between 20 and 50 million individuals with non-fatal accidents. Greater than half of all highway visitors deaths and accidents contain weak highway customers, comparable to pedestrians, cyclists and motorcyclists and their passengers.

The younger are notably weak on the world’s roads and highway visitors accidents are the main reason behind demise for youngsters and younger adults aged 5–29. Younger males beneath 25 years usually tend to be concerned in highway visitors crashes than females, with 73% of all highway visitors deaths occurring amongst younger males in that age. Creating economies report larger charges of highway visitors accidents, with 93% of fatalities coming from low- and middle-income international locations.